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Get Ready for Some Chili! Arlington Business Partnership’s Annual Chili Cook-Off & Car/Cycle Show is Coming Memorial Day Weekend in Riverside’s Arlington Business District

RIVERSIDE, Calif. –Arlington Business Partnership’s Annual Chili Cook-Off & Car/Cycle Show returns for its 17th year on Saturday, May 25, 2019 and will offer Inland Empire residents a free, family friendly event with tons of activities for children and adults.

The annual event spans Magnolia Avenue between Van Buren Boulevard and Jackson Street, and will include a stage full of live music and an adjacent beer garden, a street full of classic cars & motorcycles, street vendors, a Kid’s Zone with crafts and activities, BBQ and, of course, chili.

“In 2003, the founding members of the Arlington Business Partnership started the chili cook-off with about 1,500 people in attendance and last year there was estimated to be 30,000 on the street,” said Arlington Business Partnership Executive Director, Andrew Guerra.

The cook-off will consist of two competitions: Citrus Inspired BBQ & Chili. The competition will include the local community and commercial cooks. Each competitor will be cooking in their booth and follow strict health and safety guidelines. If you want to be involved in our competition do not hesitate to call us @ (951) 509-1100. You can win a Grand Prize of $1,000!

The Arlington Business Partnership is actively seeking sponsors, chili cooks, vendors car/cycle show participants, and volunteers. For more information or to participate, call the Arlington Business Partnership Office at (951) 509-1100 or visit us online at www.riversideabp.com.